"The Three Bears and Other Stories" by Moira Maclean features the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, along with other enchanting stories. In the main story, Goldilocks stumbles upon the bears' home and finds their porridge, chairs, and beds. As she tests each item, she unwittingly invades the bears' private space, leading to a surprising encounter. The story imparts themes of curiosity, respect for others' belongings, and the importance of boundaries. The overall collection captivates young readers with its delightful illustrations and timeless lessons, making it a charming addition to any storytime. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Kingfisher, Kingfisher Nursery Library .

There are 24 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 1992 by Pan Macmillan .

Sally Emerson is an adult novelist with a particular interest in traditional rhymes for children. Colin and Moira Maclean are the popular illustrators of over fifty books for children, particularly traditional material such as fairy tales, nursery rhymes and nursery stories. Their books for Kingfisher include The Kingfisher Playtime Treasury and The Kingisher Nursery Treasury. Moira Maclean lives in the South of France. Colin Maclean died in 1997. Susan Price is the acclaimed author of many books for children of all ages. In 1987 she won the Carnegie Medal for her novel The Ghost Drum and in 1994 was shortlisted again for Heads and Tales (both Faber). Her work draws inspiration from her native Black Country, where she still lives.